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November 30, 2018

Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 28, 2018, covering November 30, 2018.

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    Album cover for Delta by Mumford & Sons

    Delta

    Mumford & Sons

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    Album cover for Love by Michael Buble

    Love

    Michael Buble

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    Album cover for The Greatest Showman: Reimagined by Various Artists

    The Greatest Showman: Reimagined

    Various Artists

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    Album cover for A Star Is Born (Soundtrack) by Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper

    A Star Is Born (Soundtrack)

    Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper

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    Album cover for Caution by Mariah Carey

    Caution

    Mariah Carey

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Notable Deaths

George H. W. Bush

2018George H. W. Bush, American politician, 41st President of the United States and 43rd Vice President of the United States (born 1924)[†]

George Herbert Walker Bush was the 41st president of the United States, serving from 1989 to 1993. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as the 43rd vice president from 1981 to 1989 under Ronald Reagan and previously in various other federal positions.

Historical Events

2018 Anchorage earthquake

2018A magnitude 7.1 earthquake with its epicenter only 24 km from Anchorage, Alaska causes significant property damage but no deaths.[†]

On November 30, 2018, at 8:29 a.m. AKST (17:29 UTC), a magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Anchorage in Southcentral Alaska. The earthquake's epicenter was near Point Mackenzie, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Anchorage, and occurred at a depth of 29 miles (47 km). It was followed six minutes later by a magnitude 5.7 aftershock centered 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north-northwest of the municipality. The earthquake could be felt as far away as Fairbanks.

Historical Context for November 30, 2018

In 2018, the world population was approximately 7,729,902,781 people[†]